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IESBA launches Firm Culture and Governance Viewpoints

2026-01-29T15:56:12+02:00

LATEST UPDATE IESBA launches Firm Culture and Governance Viewpoints The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) recently launched its viewpoints on firm culture and governance, initiating a six-month global dialogue on ethical culture focusing on the 2028 – 2031 strategy, sustainability ethics, firm governance, private equity, technology, and emerging risks and trends. The IESBA Viewpoints, Firm Culture and Governance Dialogues, is an IESBA publication designed to support global, dialogue-driven engagement on the organisational drivers of ethical behaviour in accounting firms. Building on IESBA’s Viewpoints across eight core elements of firm culture and governance, the [...]

Now Available: IESBA Handbook 2025 Edition

Leaf Quality Systems2025-11-26T12:23:23+02:00

LATEST UPDATE Now Available: IESBA Handbook 2025 Edition Digital Access and Print Orders Available The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) has released the 2025 Handbook of the International Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants (including International Independence Standards), available on: https://www.ethicsboard.org/publications/2025-handbook-international-code-ethics-professional-accountants This handbook incorporates the tax planning pronouncement that became effective for tax planning services and activities after 30 June 2025. The back of Volume 1 of the 2025 Handbook contains the IESBA-approved revisions to the Code addressing ‘Using the Work of an External Expert’, as well as ‘Sustainability Reporting-related Revisions’. These revisions [...]